United States (2021)
77.6
% of GDP
-0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
25
years of data

Data

Year% of GDPYoY Change
202177.6-0.5pp
202078.1+1pp
201977.2+0.5pp
201876.7-0.3pp
201777-0.4pp
201677.4+0.7pp
201576.7+0.9pp
201475.8+0pp
201375.8-0.4pp
201276.2+0.3pp
201175.9-0.4pp
201076.3-0.2pp
200976.5+1.9pp
200874.6+0.7pp
200773.9+0.2pp
200673.7-0.3pp
200574-0.1pp
200474.2-0.4pp
200374.6-0.3pp
200274.9n/a

About this Dataset

United States recorded 77.6 % of GDP in 2021. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.5pp. The historical series (1990–2021) shows a peak of 78.1 in 2020 and a trough of 71.8 in 1997.

Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks united states services value added (% of gdp) in United States, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2021 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2021. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 78.1 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 71.8 in 1997. The latest reading of 77.6 in 2021 represents a year-on-year change of -0.5pp.